Lake Resources NL engages in the exploration and development of lithium brine and mineral properties primarily in Argentina, Australia, and the United States. Its flagship project is the Kachi lithium brine project located in the Catamarca province of Argentina. Lake Resources NL was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Sydney, Australia.
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Lake Resources NL engages in the exploration and development of lithium brine and mineral properties primarily in Argentina, Australia, and the United States. Its flagship project is the Kachi lithium brine project located in the Catamarca province of Argentina.
Fundamentals
Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | — | — |
| 27 Aug | — | — |
| 26 Aug | — | — |
| 25 Aug | 0.35% | — |
| 24 Aug | 0.35% | — |
| 21 Aug | 0.35% | — |
| 20 Aug | 0.35% | — |
| 19 Aug | 0.35% | — |
| 18 Aug | 0.35% | — |
| 17 Aug | 0.35% | — |
| 14 Aug | 0.35% | — |
| 13 Aug | 0.35% | — |
Lake Resources (LKE) Short Interest Summary
Lake Resources (LKE) currently has 0.35% of its shares sold short (8.5 million shares, worth approximately $392K), based on ASIC short position data reported on 25 August 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes LKE the #347 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in LKE is down 0.00% over the past week and up 0.01% over the past month. LKE is part of the Materials sector on the ASX.
Recent LKE Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2026 | 0.35% | 8.5M | $0.05 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0.35% | 8.5M | $0.05 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 0.35% | 8.5M | $0.05 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 0.35% | 8.5M | $0.05 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 0.35% | 8.5M | $0.05 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 0.35% | 8.6M | $0.05 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0.35% | 8.6M | $0.05 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 0.35% | 8.5M | $0.05 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 0.35% | 8.6M | $0.05 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 0.36% | 8.4M | $0.05 |
LKE Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lake Resources (LKE)'s current short interest?
Lake Resources (LKE) currently has a short interest of 0.35% of total shares outstanding. This means 0.35% of LKE's shares have been sold short by investors who expect the price to decline. This data is sourced from ASIC reports and updated daily.
Is LKE heavily shorted on the ASX?
LKE has a relatively low short interest of 0.35%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for LKE investors?
Short interest in LKE shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 0.35%, LKE's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this LKE short data come from?
Short position data is published by ASIC with a four trading day delay (T+4) and covers reported short positions as a percentage of total shares on issue. ASX Short Data also tracks daily gross short sales (T+1), securities lending, and director trades for LKE.